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Amber Extreme Heat warning issued by the Met Office
An Amber Extreme Heat warning has been issued by the Met Office with temperatures likely to peak around 37°C in places.
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Forecast days
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Maximum daytime temperature: 18° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 15° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 18 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 15 degrees Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 25° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 16° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 25 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 16 degrees Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 20 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12 degrees Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 18° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 18 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13 degrees Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 19° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 19 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14 degrees Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 15° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 20 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 15 degrees Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 20 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14 degrees Celsius;
7 day forecast for Helens Bay
Today (12 August 2026)
| Time |
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23:00
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| Weather symbols |  |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
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<5%
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| Temperature |
17°
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16°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
17°
|
16°
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| Wind direction and speed |
SE
4
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SSE
4
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| Wind gust (mph) |
10
|
10
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| Visibility |
G
|
G
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| Humidity |
67%
|
71%
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| UV | - | - |
Thursday (13 August 2026)
| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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02:00
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03:00
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04:00
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05:00
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06:00
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07:00
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08:00
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09:00
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10:00
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11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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20%
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30%
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40%
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40%
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30%
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40%
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40%
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30%
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30%
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20%
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20%
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10%
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10%
|
10%
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| Temperature (°C) |
16°
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16°
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16°
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16°
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16°
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16°
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17°
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18°
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19°
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20°
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21°
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22°
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23°
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23°
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23°
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24°
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24°
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24°
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23°
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23°
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22°
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20°
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20°
|
19°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
16°
|
15°
|
15°
|
15°
|
15°
|
15°
|
16°
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18°
|
19°
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21°
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22°
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22°
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23°
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24°
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24°
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25°
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25°
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25°
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24°
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24°
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23°
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21°
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20°
|
19°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSE
3
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SSW
4
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S
4
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SSW
5
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SSW
6
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SW
6
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SSW
6
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SSW
5
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SW
5
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SW
6
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WSW
6
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WSW
6
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WSW
6
|
W
5
|
W
5
|
W
5
|
WNW
5
|
W
6
|
W
5
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SSW
5
|
SSW
5
|
S
5
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SSW
5
|
SSW
6
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| Wind gust (mph) |
8
|
8
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
9
|
10
|
11
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12
|
12
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13
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14
|
14
|
15
|
15
|
13
|
13
|
11
|
11
|
10
|
11
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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| Humidity |
72%
|
72%
|
71%
|
71%
|
72%
|
72%
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76%
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79%
|
81%
|
78%
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75%
|
73%
|
70%
|
67%
|
67%
|
66%
|
66%
|
66%
|
67%
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69%
|
73%
|
79%
|
81%
|
82%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Friday (14 August 2026)
| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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02:00
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03:00
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04:00
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05:00
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06:00
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07:00
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08:00
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09:00
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10:00
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11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
20%
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20%
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20%
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30%
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30%
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30%
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20%
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20%
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30%
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20%
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20%
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30%
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20%
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20%
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20%
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20%
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20%
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20%
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20%
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30%
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30%
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20%
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20%
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10%
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| Temperature (°C) |
19°
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19°
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19°
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18°
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18°
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17°
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16°
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16°
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17°
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17°
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18°
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18°
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19°
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19°
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19°
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19°
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19°
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18°
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18°
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17°
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16°
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16°
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15°
|
15°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
19°
|
20°
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19°
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18°
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17°
|
16°
|
15°
|
15°
|
16°
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16°
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17°
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17°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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17°
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17°
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17°
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16°
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15°
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14°
|
14°
|
13°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSW
6
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SSW
6
|
SW
7
|
WSW
8
|
WSW
8
|
WSW
8
|
W
8
|
WNW
8
|
WNW
8
|
WNW
8
|
WNW
8
|
WNW
9
|
NW
9
|
NW
9
|
NW
9
|
NNW
9
|
NNW
9
|
NW
9
|
NW
9
|
NW
9
|
NW
8
|
NW
8
|
WNW
8
|
WNW
8
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| Wind gust (mph) |
11
|
12
|
13
|
14
|
16
|
17
|
17
|
17
|
17
|
18
|
18
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19
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19
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21
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22
|
22
|
22
|
22
|
21
|
19
|
17
|
16
|
16
|
15
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| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
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VG
|
VG
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
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| Humidity |
83%
|
84%
|
85%
|
86%
|
87%
|
86%
|
86%
|
85%
|
83%
|
81%
|
75%
|
68%
|
68%
|
67%
|
67%
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68%
|
72%
|
71%
|
69%
|
70%
|
74%
|
75%
|
77%
|
78%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Saturday (15 August 2026)
| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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02:00
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03:00
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04:00
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05:00
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06:00
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07:00
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08:00
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09:00
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10:00
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11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
10%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
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10%
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10%
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20%
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20%
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20%
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20%
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10%
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20%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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<5%
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| Temperature (°C) |
14°
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14°
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14°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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12°
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13°
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14°
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15°
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16°
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17°
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17°
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17°
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17°
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17°
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17°
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17°
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16°
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16°
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15°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
13°
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13°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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12°
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13°
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14°
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15°
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15°
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15°
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16°
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16°
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16°
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16°
|
15°
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15°
|
14°
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14°
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13°
|
13°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WNW
8
|
WNW
8
|
WNW
8
|
W
8
|
WNW
8
|
WNW
8
|
W
8
|
W
8
|
WNW
9
|
WNW
9
|
WNW
9
|
WNW
9
|
WNW
9
|
NW
9
|
NNW
9
|
NNW
8
|
NNE
8
|
NNE
7
|
NNE
7
|
NNE
7
|
NNE
7
|
N
6
|
NNW
5
|
W
5
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
15
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
16
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17
|
17
|
18
|
18
|
18
|
18
|
18
|
17
|
17
|
16
|
16
|
13
|
13
|
11
|
10
|
9
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
79%
|
79%
|
81%
|
83%
|
83%
|
84%
|
84%
|
83%
|
77%
|
74%
|
66%
|
64%
|
59%
|
62%
|
63%
|
62%
|
65%
|
67%
|
69%
|
72%
|
73%
|
75%
|
77%
|
80%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Sunday (16 August 2026)
| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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02:00
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03:00
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04:00
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05:00
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06:00
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07:00
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08:00
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09:00
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10:00
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11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
20%
|
30%
|
30%
|
20%
|
20%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
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10%
|
20%
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10%
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20%
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20%
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20%
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20%
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20%
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20%
|
30%
|
30%
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| Temperature (°C) |
13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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14°
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14°
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16°
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16°
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17°
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18°
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18°
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19°
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19°
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19°
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18°
|
18°
|
17°
|
16°
|
16°
|
15°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
13°
|
12°
|
13°
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12°
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12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
13°
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13°
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15°
|
15°
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16°
|
17°
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17°
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18°
|
18°
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18°
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17°
|
17°
|
16°
|
15°
|
14°
|
14°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WSW
5
|
WSW
5
|
SW
5
|
SW
5
|
SW
5
|
SW
5
|
SW
6
|
SW
6
|
SW
6
|
WSW
7
|
WSW
7
|
WSW
7
|
WSW
7
|
W
7
|
WNW
7
|
ENE
8
|
ESE
7
|
SE
7
|
SSE
7
|
SSE
7
|
SSE
8
|
SSE
8
|
S
8
|
S
9
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
9
|
9
|
10
|
9
|
10
|
10
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
12
|
12
|
13
|
13
|
13
|
13
|
15
|
16
|
16
|
16
|
13
|
13
|
12
|
13
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
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| Humidity |
81%
|
81%
|
81%
|
83%
|
83%
|
83%
|
85%
|
85%
|
81%
|
77%
|
73%
|
69%
|
67%
|
64%
|
64%
|
64%
|
64%
|
65%
|
66%
|
68%
|
72%
|
75%
|
80%
|
84%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Monday (17 August 2026)
| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
30%
|
30%
|
50%
|
60%
|
60%
|
60%
|
60%
|
40%
|
40%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
15°
|
15°
|
15°
|
15°
|
16°
|
19°
|
19°
|
18°
|
17°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
14°
|
14°
|
13°
|
13°
|
15°
|
17°
|
18°
|
17°
|
15°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
S
9
|
SSW
9
|
SSW
9
|
SW
10
|
SW
13
|
SW
14
|
SW
13
|
WSW
13
|
W
11
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
15
|
17
|
18
|
19
|
23
|
24
|
23
|
22
|
22
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
G
|
G
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
| Humidity |
86%
|
88%
|
91%
|
92%
|
90%
|
87%
|
84%
|
84%
|
88%
|
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - |
Tuesday (18 August 2026)
| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
40%
|
30%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
16°
|
15°
|
15°
|
17°
|
18°
|
19°
|
17°
|
15°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
14°
|
13°
|
13°
|
15°
|
16°
|
17°
|
16°
|
14°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
W
13
|
W
13
|
W
11
|
W
9
|
WNW
10
|
WNW
9
|
WNW
9
|
WNW
8
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
22
|
21
|
23
|
25
|
25
|
23
|
22
|
19
|
| Visibility (description) |
M
|
M
|
M
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
89%
|
88%
|
89%
|
84%
|
74%
|
68%
|
72%
|
79%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | - |
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Northern Ireland weather forecast
Headline:
Bright spells and a few showers on Thursday. Very warm.
This Evening and Tonight:
Mostly dry through the evening and overnight with just the odd passing shower. Some clear spells in the east but generally cloudier in the northwest. Minimum temperature 14 °C.
Thursday:
Another hot day with variable cloud and some sunshine. Mostly dry but with a few sharp showers possible at times, particularly in the afternoon and evening. Maximum temperature 26 °C.
Outlook for Friday to Sunday:
Cooler and cloudier on Friday and Saturday with sunny intervals and a few showers. Mainly dry and bright on Sunday with a small chance of rain later.
Updated: